Virginia Wade def. Martina Navratilova
3-6 6-1 6-4
Virginia Wade defeated Martina Navratilova 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the 1974 Eastbourne Open semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Martina Navratilova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Oct 18, 1956 |
| Age | 28 | 17 |
| Height | 170 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,138 | 1,949 |
| Current career W-L | 865–313 | 1,419–228 |
| Current career earnings | $1,542,278 | $21,626,089 |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dianne Fromholtz | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 22, 1974 | QF |
| Helen Gourlay | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 21, 1974 | R16 |
| Laurie Tenney | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 1974 | R32 |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 5-7 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 1974 | F |
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Latham | 6-2 2-6 10-8 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 22, 1974 | QF |
| Marina Kroschina | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 21, 1974 | R16 |
| Rowena Sanders | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 1974 | R32 |
| Kathy May | 5-7 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 19, 1974 | R64 |